3 killed, several injured after bus falls off bridge in Leyte

(Eagle News) — Three people, including two minors, were killed and several others were hurt after the bus they were riding fell off a bridge in Leyte.

The fatalities in the incident that saw a Philtranco Bus, with plate number ACA 9771, fall off a bridge in Tanauan at 11:45 p.m. on Tuesday, May 22, were identified as Wendell Simbajon, 15; Brian Noterte, 30; and Queenly Galagnara, 3.

Authorities have yet to determine the cause of the incident.

Charges for reckless imprudence resulting in multiple homicide are being prepared against the bus driver, Edgardo Legaspi.